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Jan 10, 2026 |
SOREPTION's IAN WAYE Joins SUICIDE SILENCE For Live Shows, MARK HEYLMUN Explains His Hiatus From Years Ago
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Mark Heylmun speaks out on the band’s future as founding guitarist Chris Garza presses "reset" from live shows.

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Jan 09, 2026 | Blabbermouth <[email protected]>
HELIX's BRIAN VOLLMER Hasn't Given Any Thought To Retirement: Writing And Performing 'Is What Makes Me The Happiest In Life'

In a new interview with George Dionne of KNAC.COM, vocalist Brian Vollmer of Canadian hard rockers HELIX was asked if he and his bandmates have ever given serious thought to retirement. Brian responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "Not really. You always have your bad days when you get up o...
Jan 09, 2026 | Blabbermouth <[email protected]>
TWISTED SISTER's JAY JAY FRENCH: Dropping The Makeup In 2008 Was 'The Best Thing That Could Have Happened To Us'

In a new interview with Metal Mayhem ROC, TWISTED SISTER's founding guitarist and manager Jay Jay French confirmed that he and his bandmates will not go back to wearing the heavy makeup that characterized their early shows when they return to the road as part of their reunion tour later this year. H...
Jan 09, 2026 | Blabbermouth <[email protected]>
Ex-DRAGONFORCE Singer ZP THEART Releases 20th-Anniversary Reimagining Of 'Through The Fire And Flames'

Former DRAGONFORCE and SKID ROW singer ZP Theart has released a special 20th-anniversary "reimagining" of the DRAGONFORCE power metal anthem "Through The Fire And Flames". For this project, Theart entrusted producer and multi-instrumentalist Syndrone with a full sonic overhaul. Syndrone provided the...
Jan 09, 2026 | Blabbermouth <[email protected]>
GLENN HUGHES Cancels Spring 2026 U.S. Tour Due To 'Minor Health Issue'

Due to a "minor health issue" that requires his attention over the upcoming months, Glenn Hughes, the legendary former bassist and singer of DEEP PURPLE, Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee and current frontman of rock supergroup BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, has made the difficult decision to cancel his...
Jan 09, 2026 | Blabbermouth <[email protected]>
Legendary NWOBHM Band MORE Announces Long-Awaited New Album 'Destructor'

Legendary New Wave Of British Heavy Metal band MORE will release its third album, "Destructor", on March 6, 2026. A performance video of the "Spirits Of War" single is available below. The "Destructor" album is the final production by the late, legendary producer Chris Tsangarides (JUDAS PRIEST, KIN...
Jan 09, 2026 |
Ex-DRAGONFORCE Vocalist ZP THEART Recruits BRADLEY HALL, SOPHIE BURRELL & SYNDRONE For Reimagined "Through The Fire And Flames"
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ZP Theart celebrates 20 years of "Through the Fire and Flames" with a reimagined version featuring Sophie Burrell and Bradley Hall.

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Jan 09, 2026 | Blabbermouth <[email protected]>
METAL CHURCH's KURDT VANDERHOOF Has 'Nothing Negative To Say' About His Former Bandmates: 'Sometimes Things Just Stop Working'

METAL CHURCH's founding guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof has released a statement apparently addressing recent comments by the band's former singer Marc Lopes in which the vocalist referred to METAL CHURCH as "a shit show" and lamented the lack of "respect" Marc was given after he after recording just one...
Jan 09, 2026 |
DEFTONES' Around The Fur Cover Model Speaks, FAITH NO MORE's Terrible 1992 Tour & More Top Stories You Missed This Week
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Plus Marty Friedman speaking on why he never joined Ozzy Osbourne's band, a Crowbar and Eyehategod tour, and more!

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Jan 09, 2026 |
SYLOSIS, A WILHELM SCREAM, SPACE OF VARIATIONS & More Among Metal Injection's Top Tracks Of The Week
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Plus new songs from bands like Mayhem, Exhumed, Distant, and Eximperitus as well!

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Jan 09, 2026 | Blabbermouth <[email protected]>
EXHUMED Announces New Album 'Red Asphalt'

EXHUMED will release a new album, "Red Asphalt", on February 20 via Relapse Records. The masters of gore metal rev up and prepare for one of 2026's most frenetic, unhinged slabs of sonic obliteration with a new video for lead single "Unsafe At Any Speed". EXHUMED mastermind Matt Harvey comments: "We...
Jan 09, 2026 |
Metal Crimes: Pennsylvania Man Arrested For Allegedly Stealing More Than 100 Human Remains From One Graveyard
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Jonathan Gerlach faces dozens of charges after police uncovered over 100 stolen human remains taken from historic Mount Moriah Cemetery.

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